Chapter 2 Review

Fill in the blank: Was the 1st representative government in the New World and the model for the future Legislative Branch of the U.S.

• House of Burgesses

• Mayflower Compact

• Continental Congress

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

Fill in the blank: Were Protestants who lived in northern England and wanted to separate from the Catholic Church and the Church of England.

• Separatists

• Puritans

• Jesuits

• Anglicans

Fill in the blank: A person who makes a journey for religious reasons.

• Pilgrim

• Merchant

• Tourist

• Explorer

Fill in the blank: A document signed by the English colonists on the Mayflower ship. This agreement was the first written framework of government established in what is now the United States. The colonists agreed to govern themselves (self-government).

• Mayflower Compact

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• Magna Carta

Fill in the blank: Came to America for religious reasons. They wanted to “purify” the Church of England.

• Puritans

• Pilgrims

• Quakers

• Catholics

Fill in the blank: Is a legislative body of government. England uses this today.

• Parliament

• Congress

• Senate

• Diet

Fill in the blank: Is unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs.

• Persecution

• Celebration

• Negotiation

• Reconciliation

Fill in the blank: The idea that all faiths should be able to worship freely in their own way without fear of government interference.

• Religious Toleration

• Separation of Powers

• Divine Right

• Absolute Monarchy

Fill in the blank: A document granting the recipient the right to settle in a colony.

• Charter

• Treaty

• Passport

• License

Fill in the blank: Was granted ownership of a colony.

• Proprietors

• Settlers

• Indentured Servants

• Governors